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Nickel 242 vs. Commercially Pure Zirconium

Nickel 242 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while commercially pure zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 242 and the bottom bar is commercially pure zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
98
Elongation at Break, % 45
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 820
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
5.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
6.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
450

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
56

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 24 to 26
0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.3 to 69
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.025
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
94.7 to 100